The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules; Cage Making, &c.; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points, and how to Breed and Exhibit Them; and All Other Matters Connected with this Fancy ...L.U. Gill, 1893 - Всего страниц: 429 |
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... probably lay soon ; therefore a little moist sugar must be added to the egg and bread , and a little green food , such as winter lettuce , watercress , groundsel -if ripe , not otherwise - or the leaves and stalks of broccoli- should be ...
... probably lay soon ; therefore a little moist sugar must be added to the egg and bread , and a little green food , such as winter lettuce , watercress , groundsel -if ripe , not otherwise - or the leaves and stalks of broccoli- should be ...
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... probably the most tender , and consequently the most difficult to rear , are those known among fanciers as pure Belgians . It is not at all an uncommon occurrence to find newly - hatched young birds of this variety so weak and delicate ...
... probably the most tender , and consequently the most difficult to rear , are those known among fanciers as pure Belgians . It is not at all an uncommon occurrence to find newly - hatched young birds of this variety so weak and delicate ...
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... probably few subjects less under- stood that is , from a scientific point of view - than incubation . The reason of this arises from a variety of causes , one of which , doubtless , is that few fanciers care to destroy a fertile egg ...
... probably few subjects less under- stood that is , from a scientific point of view - than incubation . The reason of this arises from a variety of causes , one of which , doubtless , is that few fanciers care to destroy a fertile egg ...
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... probably be found advantageous to some if I give a few hints as to the breeding of dark goldfinch mules , which , although of consider- ably less value than their more esteemed confrères , the pied birds , are nevertheless , when good ...
... probably be found advantageous to some if I give a few hints as to the breeding of dark goldfinch mules , which , although of consider- ably less value than their more esteemed confrères , the pied birds , are nevertheless , when good ...
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... probably have had eggs in March or the begin- ning of April . My next reason is , that goldfinches rarely begin to breed until the middle of April , but more frequently in May ; and another reason is , that it gives an opportunity of ...
... probably have had eggs in March or the begin- ning of April . My next reason is , that goldfinches rarely begin to breed until the middle of April , but more frequently in May ; and another reason is , that it gives an opportunity of ...
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